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Temporary accommodation
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1. The average length of time households spent in temporary accommodation (including b&bs and hotels) after making a homelessness application to the council :
a) between April 1st 2023 and March 31st 2024
Emergency Accommodation (nightly let/B&Bs/hotels): 24 days
Temporary Accommodation: 30 weeks
b) between April 1st 2024 and July 31st 2024
Emergency Accommodation (nightly let/B&Bs/hotels): 27 days
Temporary Accommodation: 29 weeks
2. The average length of time households with children spent in temporary accommodation (including b&bs and hotels) after making a homelessness application to the council:
a) between April 1st 2023 and March 31st 2024
Emergency Accommodation (nightly let/B&Bs/hotels): 34 days
Temporary Accommodation: 47 weeks
b) between April 1st 2024 and July 31st 2024
Emergency Accommodation (nightly let/B&Bs/hotels): 22 days
Temporary Accommodation: 21 weeks
3. Whether the figures you provide take into account households being moved from one temporary accommodation – to another. Or whether it is reflective of the amount of time the same households are spending in temporary accommodation (even if it is 4 hotels etc, over time)
Figures take into account households being moved from one temporary accommodation to another.
